GREENWOOD, Ind. — The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a missing 15-year-old Greenwood boy.
John Earl Blanford was last seen leaving his house at 1085 South Paddock Road on his purple BMX bicycle Saturday, May 29 around 4 p.m. His legal guardian told officials he had still not returned home as of 10:12 p.m.
Blanford is identified as 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighs 210 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes.
He was last seen wearing a gray Champion hoodie, gray Nike sweats and glasses.
Officers are searching for Blanford in the Smith Valley area, where some of his friends reportedly live.
Anyone with information on Blanford's whereabouts is asked to call the Johnson County Communications Center at 317-346-6336, and refer to the case number J21006393.
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